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Walter P Moore

Senior Engineer -Public Works

Austin, TX · On-site

$103K - $142K/yr

Responsibilities We are currently looking for the right individual to join our Public Works Group in the role of Senior Engineer . This individual will possess a high energy level and be a self ...

BHC

Design Engineer - Public Works

Overland Park, KS · On-site

The Design Engineer for Public Works serves on project teams, performing engineering tasks under the general direction of the Project Engineer. Who We Are Our everyday work impacts how people do ...

City of Bowie

Public Works Director

Bowie, MD · On-site

$160K - $200K/yr

Knowledge of civil engineering, construction, infrastructure maintenance, utility operations, and public works management, and construction principles, practices, and methods; * Demonstrated skill in ...

Halff

Director - Public Works

Houston, TX · On-site

Professional Engineer (P.E.) License in Texas or transferrable within 2 months * At least 12 years of experience in public works/roadway design preferred * AutoCAD Civil 3D experience * Strong ...

City of Bowie, Maryland

Director, Public Works

Bowie, MD · On-site

$160K - $200K/yr

Knowledge of civil engineering, construction, infrastructure maintenance, utility operations, and public works management, and construction principles, practices, and methods; * Demonstrated skill in ...

Walter P Moore

Senior Engineer -Public Works

Houston, TX · On-site

$99K - $137K/yr

We are currently looking for the right individual to join our Public Works Group in the role of Senior Engineer . This individual will possess a high energy level and be a self-motivated Manager ...

Walter P Moore

Senior Engineer -Public Works

Houston, TX

$99K - $137K/yr

Responsibilities We are currently looking for the right individual to join our Public Works Group in the role of Senior Engineer . This individual will possess a high energy level and be a self ...

Walter P Moore

Senior Engineer -Public Works

Houston, TX · On-site

$99K - $137K/yr

Responsibilities We are currently looking for the right individual to join our Public Works Group in the role of Senior Engineer . This individual will possess a high energy level and be a self ...

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How much do electrical engineer public works jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for electrical engineer public works in the United States is $111,091.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,000.00 and $132,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Electrical Engineer Public Works vs Electrical Engineer Construction?

AspectElectrical Engineer Public WorksElectrical Engineer Construction
CredentialsPE license, BSc in Electrical EngineeringPE license, BSc in Electrical Engineering
Work EnvironmentPublic infrastructure projects, government agenciesPrivate construction sites, contractors
Employer & IndustryMunicipalities, government departmentsConstruction firms, private developers

Electrical Engineer Public Works and Electrical Engineer Construction share similar credentials and work environments, focusing on electrical systems. However, Public Works engineers typically work on government infrastructure projects, while Construction engineers are involved in private sector building projects. Both roles require licensure and technical expertise, but their project settings and employers differ.

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Infographic showing various Electrical Engineer Public Works job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 90% Full Time, 4% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $111,091 per year, or $53.4 per hour.

Associate Engineer, Public Works

REY Engineers, Inc

Folsom, CA • On-site

$115K - $146K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 28 days ago

Job description

Associate Engineer, Public Works
R.E.Y. Engineers, Inc.
📍 Folsom, CA | Full-Time
About R.E.Y. Engineers, Inc.
Founded in 1996, R.E.Y. Engineers, Inc. has been delivering community-enhancing projects. Headquartered in historic Folsom, California, with additional offices in Pleasanton, Oakland, and Palo Alto, R.E.Y. has extensive experience serving both public and private clients throughout California and beyond-including projects as far-reaching as Alaska and Australia.
What sets us apart? It's our company culture, our commitment to quality, and our people. We're dedicated to retaining and developing top talent, fostering an open and fun work environment while maintaining the highest standards for technical excellence.
Position Overview
We're seeking an Associate Civil Engineer to join our growing Engineering Division. Under the direction of a Project Manager, this position performs both field and office work related to the design, planning, and management of public infrastructure projects.
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated civil engineer who enjoys a balance of technical design and project management responsibilities, with the potential to grow into a leadership role within our Folsom team.
Key Responsibilities
  • Perform civil engineering tasks related to the design of roadway, utility improvements, water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure projects.
  • Prepare design studies, plans, specifications, and cost estimates (PS&E).
  • Conduct plan checks and coordinate with contractors, agencies, and subconsultants.
  • Monitor project tasks to ensure conformance with scope, schedule, and budget.
  • Support construction management and inspection activities.
  • Participate in marketing, proposal preparation, and business development efforts.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineering staff.
  • Assist Project Managers in developing project schedules, budgets, and documentation.

Qualifications and Education Requirements
  • Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering (BSCE).
  • Professional Engineer (PE) License in the State of California.

Preferred Skills
  • 5+ years of experience in civil infrastructure, utility improvements, roadway, drainage, or municipal projects.
  • Proficient in AutoCAD Civil 3D.
  • Familiar with water, wastewater, and stormwater modeling software.
  • Experience managing or assisting in the management of design projects.
  • Strong understanding of construction management and inspection processes.
  • Skilled in the use of Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Able to work effectively both independently and within a collaborative team.
  • Knowledge of networked computer systems and digital project workflows is a plus.

Compensation and Benefits
  • Salary Range: $110,000 - $150,000 (DOE)
    • Plus bonus opportunities
  • Location: Folsom, CA
  • Employment Type: Full-Time
  • Benefits: Comprehensive package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and additional insurance options

Why Join R.E.Y.?
  • Contribute to high-impact infrastructure projects across Northern California.
  • Collaborate with a team that values innovation, mentorship, and professional growth.
  • Enjoy a workplace culture that emphasizes quality, flexibility, and work-life balance.
  • Opportunities for advancement within a well-established and growing firm.

R.E.Y. Engineers, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, age, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable laws.

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